# C_2021263EN.01001701.xml

| 5.7.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 263/17 |
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5.7.2021

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/17

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Judgment of the General Court of 12 May 2021 — DF and DG v EIB

(Case T-387/19) (1)

(Civil service - Staff of the EIB - Remuneration - Decision refusing entitlement to an installation allowance upon return to headquarters - Liability)

(2021/C 263/22)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicants: DF and DG (represented by: L. Levi and A. Blot, lawyers)

Defendant: European Investment Bank (represented by: M. Loizou and K. Carr, acting as Agents, and J. Currall and B. Wägenbaur, lawyers)

Re:

ACTION brought under Article 270 TFUE and Article 50a of the Statute of the Court of Justice of the European Union and seeking, first, the annulment (i) of the EIB’s decisions of 6 March 2018 and 28 February 2019 not to grant the applicants the benefit of an installation allowance, (ii) of the EIB’s decisions of 19 and 27 March 2019 confirming the decision not to grant the installation allowance, and rejecting their request to launch a conciliation procedure, (iii) of the EIB’s decisions of 14 June 2019 confirming the decision not to grant the installation allowance and, second, compensation for harm allegedly suffered by the applicants as a result of those decisions.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

| (1) | Annuls the decisions of the European Investment Bank (EIB) of 6 March 2018 and 19 March 2019 not to grant DF the payment of the installation allowance provided for in Article 5 of Annex VII to the EIB Staff Rules. |
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(1)

Annuls the decisions of the European Investment Bank (EIB) of 6 March 2018 and 19 March 2019 not to grant DF the payment of the installation allowance provided for in Article 5 of Annex VII to the EIB Staff Rules.

| (2) | Annuls the decisions of the EIB of 28 February and 27 March 2019 not to grant DG the payment of the installation allowance provided for in Article 5 of Annex VII to the EIB Staff Rules. |
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(2)

Annuls the decisions of the EIB of 28 February and 27 March 2019 not to grant DG the payment of the installation allowance provided for in Article 5 of Annex VII to the EIB Staff Rules.

| (3) | Orders the EIB to pay to DF and DG, subject to the calculation of the amounts, the installation allowance provided for in Articles 5 and 17 of Annex VII to the EIB Staff Rules, increased by late interest, from the date of delivery of this judgment, calculated at the level of the European Central Bank (ECB) rate plus two points, until the date of payment in full by the EIB. |
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(3)

Orders the EIB to pay to DF and DG, subject to the calculation of the amounts, the installation allowance provided for in Articles 5 and 17 of Annex VII to the EIB Staff Rules, increased by late interest, from the date of delivery of this judgment, calculated at the level of the European Central Bank (ECB) rate plus two points, until the date of payment in full by the EIB.

| (4) | Dismisses the action for the remainder. |
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(4)

Dismisses the action for the remainder.

| (5) | Orders the EIB to bear the costs. |
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(5)

Orders the EIB to bear the costs.

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(1)  OJ C 288, 26.8.2019.

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